Arefyeva Surname

143,965th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,088 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Arefyeva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Arefyeva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia2,9621:48,6576,424
Kazakhstan381:465,32934,912
Belarus231:413,09041,560
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Azerbaijan111:877,19313,780
Ukraine101:4,552,270216,874
Uzbekistan91:3,436,57132,268
Moldova61:593,56136,655
Tajikistan41:2,096,6737,416
Kyrgyzstan21:2,986,32784,533
Armenia21:1,465,09016,492
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
France11:66,422,722504,397
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260

Arefyeva Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Arefyeva Come From? nationality or country of origin

Arefyeva occurs most in Russia. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Arefyeva? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 143,965th most numerous family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 2,359,957 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 70 percent of Arefyeva live; 69 percent live in Eastern Europe and 69 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most commonly used in Russia, where it is held by 2,962 people, or 1 in 48,657. In Russia it is most prevalent in: Republic of Buryatia, where 7 percent are found, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, where 7 percent are found and Moscow Oblast, where 6 percent are found. Beside Russia this surname is found in 19 countries. It also occurs in Kazakhstan, where 1 percent are found and Belarus, where 1 percent are found.

Arefyeva Last Name Statistics demography

Arefyeva earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.96% less than the national average, earning $37,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Arefjeva88156/
Arefieva8852/
Arefeeva888/
Orefyeva885/
Arefgeva881/
Arefjevas821/
Harafyeva821/
Harifayeva781/
Orefieva753/
Arifeeva751/
Arefijewa711/
Erofyyva636/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Arefyeva
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